1831 S 5Th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148
Three large 2-bedroom units with a shared backyard and separate utilities, offering conversion flexibility into additional units.
- Added:
- Jan 12, 2025
- Days on Market:
- 541
- Last Refresh:
- Jul 6 at 2:21 am
Property Features for 1831 S 5Th Street
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 2,475 SF
- Property subtype
- Multi-Family
Building Details
- Year Built
- 1915
Listing office KW Empower (856) 630-4482
Listing date Jan 12, 2025
Source Thetristaterealestategroup
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HighLights
- Legally zoned three‑unit building with active rental licenses in Dickinson Narrows, South Philadelphia
- Triplex offers three large 2 bed/1 bath units across a 3‑story structure, plus a backyard and common easement
- Conversion potential: second‑floor unit is not self‑contained and could be converted into two studios for a total of 4+ units
- Separate utilities include 4 gas meters (1 house), 3 water heaters, and 1 heating furnace
- Brand new 240‑amp electrical service and heads installed; natural gas heating with hot water (Natural Gas, Hot Water: Natural Gas)
- All units are currently occupied below market rates: $950, $1,100, and $1,200 (prior lease $1,400); 3rd‑floor unit has in‑unit washer/dryer
Overview
Located in Dickinson Narrows in South Philadelphia near East Passyunk, Moyamensing, and Pennsport, the property sits close to a transformative intersection and is surrounded by residential and multi-unit development, as well as major infrastructure projects. East Passyunk Avenue is within short distance and features a concentration of independent businesses and retail.
For owner-occupants and investors, the combination of occupied units and the noted second-floor configuration supports strategies such as house-hacking or reconfiguration to create additional studio units. Current leases are described as below market, with reported monthly rents of $950, $1,100, and $1,200, and a prior lease at $1,400.
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Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Philadelphia
- County
- Delaware
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Longitude
- -75.15427
- Latitude
- 39.92509